John Wilkes

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Birth Name John Wilkes
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Baptism 1790s Full date has been removed Wales Contact for birth/baptism details  
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Residence 1822 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England  
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Residence 1827 The Marsh, Hyssington, Powys, Wales  
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Residence between 1841 and 1869 Squilver Farm, Shelve, Shropshire, England  
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Occupation between 1822 and 1843   Lead miner
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Occupation     Farmer
Event Note

Farmer of 25 acres in 1851; 127 acres in 1861, employing 1 man and 1 boy.

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Will 22 February 1862    
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Death 4 Month removed 1869 Squilver Farm, Shelve, Shropshire, England  
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Burial 9 Month removed 1869 St. Etheldreda’s Church, Hyssington, Powys, Wales  

Age: 72

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Probate 4 April 1869 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England  
Event Note

The national probate calendar records the probate in August 1869.

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Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Contact for details on this individual's parents
Mother Contact for details on this individual's parents
    Brother     Samuel Wilkes
         John Wilkes
    Sister     Elizabeth Wilkes
    Sister     Mary Wilkes
    Sister     Anne Wilkes
    Sister     Jane Wilkes
    Brother     Thomas Wilkes
    Brother     James Wilkes

Families

    Family of John Wilkes and Ann Evans
Married Wife Ann Evans
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
MarriageDate has been removedContact for marriage details  

Groom's Condition: Bachelor

Bride's Condition: Spinster

Marriage By: Banns

Minister: John Langley, Curate

Witness: John Davies

Witness: Rd ?

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  Children
  1. John Wilkes
  2. Rhoda Wilkes
  3. Fanny Wilkes
  4. Elizabeth Wilkes
  5. Margaret Wilkes
  6. Anne Wilkes
  7. Sarah Wilkes
  8. Caroline Wilkes
  9. Martha Wilkes

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
Testament Will
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Literate Yes
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